Gender Development Index (GDI) and Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM)

The GDI measures gender gaps in Human Development achievements by accounting for disparities between Women and men in three basic dimensions of human development—Health, knowledge and living standards using the same component indicators as in the HDI. The GDI is the ratio of the HDIs calculated separately for females and males using the same methodology … Read more

French Conquests in India

The French Conquests in India: A Tale of Ambition, Rivalry, and Legacy The French presence in India, though ultimately overshadowed by the British, left an indelible mark on the subcontinent’s history. Their ambitions, fueled by trade and territorial expansion, led to a series of conflicts and alliances that shaped the political landscape of 18th-century India. … Read more

Participatory Conservation of Lakes in the Region

Participatory Conservation of Lakes in the Region: A Collaborative Approach to Sustainable Management Introduction Lakes are vital ecosystems that provide numerous benefits to humans, including drinking water, food, recreation, and aesthetic value. However, they are facing increasing threats from pollution, overfishing, invasive species, and climate change. These threats can lead to degradation of water quality, … Read more

Marco Polo

Marco Polo: The Venetian Traveler Who Opened the World Marco Polo, the name evokes images of exotic lands, bustling bazaars, and a journey across continents. He is a figure etched in history, a man who traversed the Silk Road, witnessed the wonders of the Mongol Empire, and brought back tales that captivated Europe. But beyond … Read more

Rajasthan Agriculture

Rajasthan agriculture Agriculture and allied sector continues to be the backbone of the State’s economy and endures to be the large contributor of the GSDP. 75 per cent Population of the State resides in the rural areas and about 62 per cent depend on agriculture and allied activities for their livelihood. Agriculture and allied sector … Read more

Equatorial Rain Forest Climate

The Equatorial Rain Forest Climate: A World of Lush Life and Fragile Balance The equatorial rain forest, a vibrant tapestry of life woven across the globe, is a testament to the power of nature’s intricate dance. This ecosystem, characterized by its relentless heat, relentless rain, and relentless life, is a microcosm of the Earth’s biodiversity … Read more

Monetary Policy Framework Agreement

The Monetary Policy Framework Agreement: A Foundation for Stability and Growth The global financial landscape is a complex and dynamic environment, constantly evolving in response to economic, political, and technological shifts. To navigate this intricate terrain, central banks around the world have adopted a range of tools and strategies, with the Monetary Policy Framework Agreement … Read more